puppy dog, puppy dog, do you want to play?


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RELEASE DATE: 4.23.24 | DIRECT PRICE: $18.99 + $2.99 shipping (USD)

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  • In this newest addition to the beloved collection of Bill Martin Jr and Michael Sampson, a puppy dog and his dad decide to tackle the day head on with their various favorite activities.

    From hide and seek to dancing to tag, the duo decides to spend the day in each other’s company and make the very most of it. In doing so, they might just realize that the best parts of any day are the moments they get to spend with one another.

    FORMAT: Hardcover; 32 pgs; 10x10” | ON-SALE: 4.23.24 | PRICE: $18.99 (USD) | ISBN: 9781612546421 | BISAC: Juvenile Fiction; Stories in Verse | RECOMMENDED READERS: Ages 4-8

  • "Puppy Dog, Puppy Dog, Do You Want to Play? is a truly delightful book. I love the relationship between the little puppy and his dad! The illustrations are absolutely charming! A perfect book for dog lovers like me!" —Laura Numeroff, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

    "An exciting story about one of life's gifts: spending time with the people you love." —Miguel Ordóñez, #1 New York Times Bestselling Illustrator of Your Baby's First Word Will Be DADA

    "Filled with color and warmth, this book will surely delight!" —Nancy Tafuri, Award-Winning Author of Have You Seen My Duckling?, a Caldecott Honor Book

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